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Mercor

Private Equity Associate – Real Estate

Mercor

. Build a working financial model of an assigned real estate transaction from a synthetic deal document pack .

Posted 9/17/2026contractRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $100 - $120 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building financial models for real estate transactions, with strong proficiency in Excel and the ability to work independently as a contractor. Experience in investment banking and private equity is essential for evaluating and peer-reviewing financial models.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Financial ModelingExcel ProficiencyInvestment Banking ExperiencePrivate Equity ExperiencePeer Review Skills

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Hard Skills
Financial ModelingExcel Proficiency
Industry Keywords
Real EstatePrivate EquityInvestment BankingMid-MarketUpper-Mid-Market

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build a working financial model of an assigned real estate transaction from a synthetic deal document pack
  • Deliver an editable Excel workbook with live formulas, source references, and stated assumptions
  • Peer-review two anonymized models from other contractors against fixed criteria
  • Provide a short written rationale for each peer review and complete the review scorecard
  • Work on projects focused on training and enhancing AI systems

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 2–4 years total experience: approximately 2 years in investment banking (Real Estate or Industrials) followed by 1–2 years in private equity
  • Currently or recently an Associate at a real-estate-focused mid-market or upper-mid-market private equity fund
  • Able to build a financial model from source documents without a template
  • Fluent English
  • Proficiency with Excel and financial modeling
  • Must be able to work as an independent contractor
  • H1-B and STEM OPT candidates are not supported

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Fully remote role
  • Flexible schedule; work can be completed on your own schedule
  • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise based on services rendered
  • Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance
  • Competitive pay
  • Opportunity to collaborate with leading researchers
  • Work on projects training and enhancing AI systems
  • Referral payments of up to $480 per successful referral, subject to restrictions
  • Reasonable accommodations available upon request